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PPG Paints Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) Paint Color


Color Name
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
Hex Color Code
#B2ADA2
RGB Color Code
RGB(178, 173, 162)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 2.8%, 9.0%, 30.2%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)?

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) is #B2ADA2, and the RGB color code is RGB(178, 173, 162).

In the RGB color model, Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) has a red value of 178, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) is cool or warm?

The color Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)? (For interior and product design)

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 42 puts PPG Paints Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) paint color in the medium category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.



Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 173, 162)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.81%
Yellow
8.99%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(41.25deg, 9.4 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
41.25°
Saturation
9.41 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 74, 58)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.25°
Saturation
8.99 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 41.25°

W: 63.53 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 39.83

Y : 41.96

Z : 40.18

YXY

Y1 : 41.96

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 32.16%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 42 %

Munsell Color System

9Y 6.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 70.84

A : -0.18

B : 6.27

CIE-Lch

L : 70.84

C : 6.28

H : 91.63

CIE-Luv

L : 70.84

U : 3.56

V : 9.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.78

A : -3.62

B : 8.57






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)

Here are the colors similar to Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#B0A999 Color
Greige
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A9A9A9 Color
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#A6A6A6 Color
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C9C0BB Color
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to RAL Design


Pantone PMS

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to Pantone PMS

#AFA9A0 Color
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#ADA79E Color
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A8A99E Color
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BFB8AF Color
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to RAL Classic


British Standard 4800

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to British Standard 4800

#BEB7A7 Color
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B8B7A8 Color
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A9A9A8 Color
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#B6B6B6 Color
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Paint similar to Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to Benjamin Moore



Farrow & Ball

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to Farrow & Ball

#B2ADA0 Color
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#ADAB9D Color
Vitty Green (G3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B1B1AA Color
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B7AFA9 Color
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to Behr



Sherwin Williams

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to Sherwin Williams

#B0AB9C Color
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#ACA79E Color
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B2AC9C Color
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#AFA696 Color
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) to Dunn-Edwards



Valspar

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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)

A2A7B2
Quick Silver*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PPG Paints Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) - #B2ADA2?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) - #B2ADA2 is #A2A7B2, color name is Quick Silver*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PPG Paints Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) - #B2ADA2?

Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) - #B2ADA2 is #A2A7B2, color name is Quick Silver*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


PPG Paints Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3) - #B2ADA2 Color Images and Patterns


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